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The dynamics of relationship between exports and economic growth in India
Mishra, P. K. - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 4 (2011) 2, pp. 53-70
period 1970 to 2009. Applying popular time series econometric techniques of cointegration and vector error correction …
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Cycles inside cycles : Spanish regional aggregation
Gadea, Maria Dolores; Gómez-Loscos, Ana; Montañés, … - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 3 (2012) 4, pp. 423-456
This paper sets out a comprehensive framework to identify regional business cycles within Spain and analyses their stylised features and the degree of synchronisation both within them and between them and the Spanish economy. We show that the regional cycles are quite heterogeneous although they...
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An empirical investigation of the relationship between stock return and trading volume : evidence from the Jordanian banking sector
Al-Jafari, Mohamed Khaled; Tliti, Ahmad - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 3, pp. 45-64
, impulse responds function, pairwise Granger causality and Johansen’s cointegration tests. The empirical results show that … show a significant relationship between trading volumes and return volatility. Furthermore, Johansen’s cointegration … ; trading volume ; Johansen’s cointegration test ; VECM ; variance ; decomposition ; impulse respond function ; pairwise Granger …
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Euro and technology effects on job turnover in Greek manufacturing
Papadogonas, Theodore; Voulgaris, Fotini - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 1, pp. 27-38
This paper investigates the effects of Greece's European Union (EU) accession and European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) entry, as well as R&D intensity and industry concentration on job creation and job destruction in the Greek manufacturing sector. The study is based on firm-level economic...
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Self-employment in Chile, long run trends and education and age structure changes
Puentes, Esteban; Contreras, Dante; Sanhueza, Claudia - In: Estudios de economía 34 (2007) 2, pp. 203-247
This paper studies long-term trends of self-employment in Chile. Self-employment is associated with poor job conditions, vulnerability, and instability or informal labor market. Contrary to what is expected, self- employment level does not respond to macroeconomic variables. Using forty-one...
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Job security and the age-composition of employment : evidence from Chile
Pagés, Carmen; Montenegro, Claudio E. - In: Estudios de economía 34 (2007) 2, pp. 109-139
This paper develops and tests a mechanism by which job security affects the age-composition of employment. This mechanism is based on the relative costs of dismissing young versus older workers resulting from job security provisions that are related to tenure. Using 39 consecutive annual...
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Selbständigkeit in Deutschland : der Trend zeigt seit langem nach oben
Fritsch, Michael; Kritikos, Alexander; Rusakova, Alina - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 4, pp. 3-12
Die unternehmerische Selbständigkeit hat in Deutschland in den letzten 20 Jahren einen starken Aufschwung erfahren. Die Zahl der Selbständigen ist zwischen 1991 und 2009 um 40 Prozent gestiegen. Verantwortlich für diese Entwicklung sind die Nachholprozesse in Ostdeutschland, der...
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Ingenieure in Deutschland : keine Knappheit abzusehen
Brenke, Karl - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 11, pp. 3-8
Die Klagen über einen alsbald eintretenden Mangel an Ingenieuren in Deutschland ebben nicht ab. Jüngst hat der Verein Deutscher Ingenieure (VDI) erklärt, dass wegen des hohen Durchschnittsalters der in Deutschland tätigen Ingenieure (50 bis 51 Jahre) ein enormer Ersatzbedarf entstehen werde....
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Mindestlohn im Bauhauptgewerbe : Beschäftigungseffekte nicht nachweisbar
Müller, Kai-Uwe - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 47, pp. 16-21
Die Debatte um einen allgemeinen gesetzlichen Mindestlohn in Deutschland hält an. Mittlerweile sind die branchenbezogenen Mindestlöhne umfassend evaluiert worden. In diesem Beitrag werden die empirischen Untersuchungen zu den Lohn- und Beschäftigungswirkungen des Mindestlohnes im deutschen...
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Industrial decline and labor reallocation in a transforming economy : Romania in early transition
Earle, John S. - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 1 (2012), pp. 1-18
Industrial decline and restructuring in the transition economies presents a prime example of the relationship between changes in aggregate economic indicators and underlying microeconomic adjustments. This paper employs matched labor force survey data to focus on the magnitude and determinants...
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